2003 Lexus GX vs. 2010 Audi Q7
To start off, 2010 Audi Q7 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Lexus GX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Lexus GX would be higher. At 4,664 cc (8 cylinders), 2003 Lexus GX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Audi Q7 (280 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 48 more horse power than 2003 Lexus GX. (232 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Audi Q7 should accelerate faster than 2003 Lexus GX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Audi Q7 weights approximately 221 kg more than 2003 Lexus GX. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2003 Lexus GX (434 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 74 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Audi Q7. (360 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 2003 Lexus GX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Audi Q7.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Lexus GX | 2010 Audi Q7 | |
Make | Lexus | Audi |
Model | GX | Q7 |
Year Released | 2003 | 2010 |
Body Type | SUV | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4664 cc | 3600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 232 HP | 280 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 434 Nm | 360 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 2750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | AWD |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2124 kg | 2345 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4790 mm | 5088 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1984 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1900 mm | 1737 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2800 mm | 3002 mm |